Crime & Safety

Kay Jewelers Store Robbed By Hammer-Wielding Men

The incident occurred at the Tanger Outlets in Washington County.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA - Two hammer-wielding men robbed the Kay Jewelers at the Tanger Outlets during business hours when multiple children were inside the store.

The two employees inside at the time told South Strabane Township Police that the men came into the store, armed with hammers, and ordered everyone to the ground. The two men then allegedly began smashing cases and removing jewelry. The call came in around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday night.

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